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A prop central to the celebrated opening scene of Citizen Kane - widely regarded as one of the best films ever made - has ...
El Topo, a hallucinogenic interpretation of the Western genre directed by Alejandro Jodorowsky, was a film to which Lennon ...
Item donated by a director who was given it in 1984 as it was about to be thrown out by film studio becomes second most ...
The iconic prop, which went for $14.75 million at auction, is one of several sleds used in the production of Orson Welles' ...
Rosebud,” the famed wooden sled at the heart of Orson Welles’ classic 1941 movie “Citizen Kane,” has sold at auction for ...
The iconic prop from Orson Welles' 1941 cinematic masterpiece just smashed records at Heritage Auctions in Dallas.
To be fair, Citizen Kane doesn’t head every greatest films list. Last year, it stalled at number 33 in Empire magazine’s readers’ poll (number one was The Empire Strikes Back). And, at the ...
At that point it was highly unusual for actors to direct or vice-versa, yet Welles was starring in, directing and writing Citizen Kane, and when the film was released on May 1, 1941, his multi ...
Long regarded as a masterpiece, is Orson Welles’s classic film finally losing its lustre, asks Matthew Sweet, ahead of his new Radio 4 documentary on the subject ...